199393ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK _
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL
OFFICE-)OF THE CITY CLERK FILE NO.
COUNCILAVOLUTION- GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED
COMMISSI,
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WHEREAS, The establishment of Seventh Street and Eighth
Street in downtown St. Paul as one -way streets and the rerout-
ing of highway traffic southbound on Robert Street from Eighth
Street to Seventh Street necessitates a left turn from Robert
Street to Seventh Street which presents a traffic congestion
problem at Seventh Street and Robert Street, and
WHEREAS, Extreme and unnecessary pedestrian conflicts
are occureing at the intersection of Seventh Street and Robert
Street aggravated by the left turning movement required for
the routing of T.H. #10 and T.H. #12, be it. hereby
RESOLVED, That the Minnesota Highway Department be re-
quested to investigate the possible rerouting of T.H. #10
and T.H. #12 via University Avenue to Jackson Street, Jack-
son Street between University Avenue and Tenth Street,.Tenth
Street between Jackson Street and Broadway, and Broadlay be-
tween Tenth Street and.Seventh Street, at which point it would
connect with and continue on the present route via Broadway to
Kellogg Boulevard. T
COUNCILMEN
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Council File No. 199393 — By Milton
t Rosen—
Whereas, The establishment of Sev-
enth Street and Eighth Street in down-
town St. Paul as one -way streets and
the rerouting of highway traffic south-
'bound on Robert Street from Eighth
Street to Seventh Street necessitates a
left turn from Robert Street to Seventh
Street which presents a traffic conges-
tion problem at Seventh Street and
Robert Street, and
Whereas, Extreme and unnecessary
pedestrian conflicts are occurring at the
intersection of Seventh Street and
Robert Street aggravate$ by the left
Rn ing movem ent required for the
ting of TH. No. 10 and T.H. No. 12,
it hereby
esolved, That the Minnesota Hi h-
y Department be requested to in-
j vestigate the possible rerouting of T H.
No. 10 and T.H. No. 12 via University
'Avenue to Jackson Street, Jackson
Street between University Avenue and
Tenth Street, Tenth Street between
Jackson Street and Broadway, and
Broadway between Tenth Street and
Segenth Street, at which point it would
connect with and continue do the pres-
ent route via Broadway to Kellogg
Boulevard.
Adopted by the Council October 21,
1960.
Approved October 21, 1960.
(October 29, 1966)
Favor
Against
i
r,T 9 �_ 1960 .
19—
Approved 19—
Mayor